Pro football locals: Lely's Steve Octavien signs with Montreal of CFL

  • Daily News staff
  • Posted February 17, 2013 at 10:24 p.m.
Green Bay Packers tight end Ryan Taylor is tackled short of the goal line by Cleveland Browns linebacker Steve Octavien (95) in the fourth quarter of a preseason NFL football game Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011, in Cleveland. The Browns won 27-17. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Green Bay Packers tight end Ryan Taylor is tackled short of the goal line by Cleveland Browns linebacker Steve Octavien (95) in the fourth quarter of a preseason NFL football game Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011, in Cleveland. The Browns won 27-17. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Former Lely High School star Steve Octavien has signed a two-year contract with the Canadian Football League's Montreal Alouettes.

The team announced the signing Saturday.

Octavien has played with four NFL teams in three seasons. Most of that was with the Dallas Cowboys. He was with the Arena Football League's Tampa Bay Storm last year, and the UFL's Omaha Nighthawks in 2011.

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